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Alessandro Bramucci
Hi! I am an economist with 5+ years of coding experience in R in different academic projects. I am passionate about R in particular for macroeconomic modelling and macroeconomic data analysis.
Professional experience
Research associate
Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)
Berlin
October 2019 - August 2022
Collaborator in the project “WIPOSIM - The economic policy online simulator”
- Programming of simulations in R
- Development of interactive applications with the R package Shiny
- Writing of didactic texts accompanying the simulations, in particular on the subject of fiscal policy
- Extensive experience in data work using the R tidyverse packages
- Publication of scientific articles in academic journals
- Application and acquisition of third-party funds
Research associate
Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)
Berlin
October 2017 - April 2019
Collaborator in the project “Model-theoretic Foundations of Controversies in Economic Policy” (MGWK)
- Programming of simulations in R
- Development of interactive applications with the R package Shiny.
- Drafting selected chapters of the online book
- Translation of the book and simulations from German into English
- Presentation of the project results in workshops and conferences
Teaching experience
Lecturer
Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)
Berlin
2016 - 2022
- Business Economics (WS 2017-18)
- Economics Tutorium (WS 2016-17)
- International Economics (SS 2016, SS 2018)
- Macroeconomics: The Economic Cycle and Employment (SS 2016, WS 2016-17, SS 2017, SS 2018, WS 2018-19, SS 2019)
- Quantitative Methods for Economists (WS 2017-18, WS 2018-19, WS 2019-20, WS 2020-21, WS 2021-22)
- Research Methods Seminar (WS 2019-20)
Education
University of Urbino
Doctorate in Economics and Management
Urbino, Italy
2015
Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)
M.A. in International Economics
Berlin
2013
University of Urbino
M.A. in Philosophy
Urbino, Italy
2010
University Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
Semester abroad
Barcelona, Spain
2007
University of Urbino
B.A. in Philosophy
Urbino, Italy
2007
Further education
Technical University (TU)
Additional coursework:
Berlin
2017 - 2019
- Introduction to Engineering Data Analytics with R
- Applied Data Science for Quality Engineering
- LaTeX: Einführung in das mathematisch wissenschaftliche Textsatzsystem
Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)
Additional course:
Berlin
2016
- Introduction to Programming in R
Selected publications
Varieties and interdependencies of demand and growth regimes in finance-dominated capitalism: a Post-Keynesian two-country stock–flow consistent simulation approach
Prante, F., Hein, E. and Bramucci, A.
N/A
2022
Review of Keynesian Economics, 10(2), 264–290, https://doi.org/10.4337/roke.2022.02.07
Pluralist macroeconomics - an interactive simulator
Prante, F., Bramucci, A., Hein, E. and Truger, A.
N/A
2020
International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, 11(1), 55-78, https://www.doi.org/10.1504/IJPEE.2020.109496
Decades of tight fiscal policy have left the health care system in Italy ill-prepared to fight the COVID-19 outbreak
Prante, F., Bramucci, A. and Truger, A.
N/A
2020
Intereconomics, 55, 147–152, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-020-0886-0